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Text Message and Internet Support for Coronary Heart...

Text Message and Internet Support for Coronary Heart...

An article from the Journal of Medical Internet Research

21 October 2015
From the PubMed abstract: "Mobile technology has the potential to deliver behavior change interventions (mHealth) to reduce coronary heart disease (CHD) at modest cost. Previous studies have focused on single...
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Wearable Sensor/Device (Fitbit One) and SMS...

Wearable Sensor/Device (Fitbit One) and SMS...

An article from the Telemedicine Journal

3 October 2015
From the PubMed Abstract: "Studies have shown self-monitoring can modify health behaviors, including physical activity (PA). This study tested the utility of a wearable sensor/device (Fitbit® One™; Fitbit...
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The Mobile Insulin Titration Intervention (MITI) for...

The Mobile Insulin Titration Intervention (MITI) for...

Article from the Journal of Medical Internet Research

25 July 2015
From the JMIR Article: "The goals of this pilot study were to (1) evaluate if our Mobile Insulin Titration Intervention (MITI) intervention using text messaging and phone calls was effective in helping patients reach...
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Designing text-messaging (SMS) in HIV programs

Designing text-messaging (SMS) in HIV programs

An Article from the Pan African Medical Journal

16 July 2015
From the Pub Med Abstract:"Text messages (SMS) are being increasingly integrated into HIV programs across Southern Africa to improve patient adherence, linkage to care and provide psycho-social support. Careful...
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Talkspace’s text-based therapy proves to be beneficial...

Talkspace’s text-based therapy proves to be beneficial...

Article from MedCityNews

26 June 2015

A study involving the use of text messages for tele-therapy found that the majority of those receiving text therapy vs no therapy at all reported doing better.

 

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